Sentences with phrase «declining social participation»

As their personal, social, and practical resources diminish, people are able to compensate for a lot of losses; for example, they may offset declining social participation with love and affection of one who is close, she says.

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Not surprising, then, that drawing connections between geographic mobility and social challenges» environmental destruction, the socioeconomic decline of Middle America, the breakdown of the family, declining civic participation» can be regarded as a form of treachery.
The overall decline in civic participation cuts across virtually all social and demographic groups.
As civic participation in these arenas declined, Putnam claimed, so did America's stock of social capital — the connections between people that foster cooperation and trust.
Because cognitive impairments are often implicated in declines in social participation and employment, researchers examined cognitive factors associated with both activity and participation.
Steinbaum bemoans declining civic participation because, in his words, it «leads to less social capital:
In addition to declining Social Security replacement rates, which are a component of the total replacement rate, lower participation in relatively generous DB private pensions and longer life spans over which accumulated wealth must be spread contribute to lower overall replacement rates in 2040.
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